Thermo Electron has developed a contamination detection system, the Goring Kerr EZx, to fill the gap between traditional magnetic metal detectors and full-featured X-ray imaging systems in the food packaging industry.
VibraPad Aerators from Cyclonaire are designed to increase the rate and consistency of flow for dry bulk materials. The devices eliminate the bridging, rat-holing and compacting of dry bulk solids that can cause plugging, slow or erratic conveying and processing downtime.
Thermo Electron’s CrystalVision CO2 sensor is designed to precisely measure CO2 concentrations in carbonated beverages such as beer, soda and carbonated water.
Heat and Control says its Vertical Raceway can continuously transfer product from an Ishida weigher into trays or cartons at speeds up to 160 per minute.
Filamatic’s Digifil filling system is a modular packaging line that includes an automatic bottle unscrambler, a DFS 8-head piston pump filler, a trolley-based metering system, a beltwheel capping machine and an accumulator system.
The Multivac R150 FormShrink system eliminates the need to use pre-formed pouches in shrink packaging by performing the entire process inline with roll-fed shrinkable film.
Videojet’s Excel DN ink jet printer allow users to print two lines of code at speeds up to 916 ft./min. and print up to eight total lines of information.
For its Continuum line of film wrappers and tray/shrink system, Standard-Knapp offers a new film feed module that incorporates a direct drive to ensure efficient operation and durability.